Sermons
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Jack Waters, Conviction Comes Home (Amos 2:4-16)
Read More: Jack Waters, Conviction Comes Home (Amos 2:4-16)Summary In a recent sermon delivered remotely due to snow, the preacher, Jack Waters, reflected on the March for Life event and presented a reading from Amos 2:4-16, emphasizing God’s impending judgment on Judah and Israel for their transgressions. The passage underscores Israel’s sins, including the exploitation of the poor, sexual immorality, and the rejection…
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Aaron Youngren, For Three Transgressions and for Four (Amos 1:3-2:3)
Read More: Aaron Youngren, For Three Transgressions and for Four (Amos 1:3-2:3)Summary In the sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of a disciplined mind, urging listeners to engage actively with Scripture and doctrine to avoid the pitfalls of ignorance and distortion. Using the Book of Amos as a foundation, the speaker discusses God’s imminent judgment on nations like Syria, Gaza, Tyre, Edom, Ammon, and Moab for…
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Josiah Vanderveen, The Lion Roars (Amos 1:1-2)
Read More: Josiah Vanderveen, The Lion Roars (Amos 1:1-2)Summary In this sermon, the speaker introduces the book of Amos, a minor prophet with a significant message, addressing Israel’s idolatry and hypocrisy during the 8th century B.C. Amos, a shepherd from Tekoa, prophesied to the northern kingdom of Israel, which was experiencing prosperity while being blind to its impending judgment due to sin and…
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C. R. Wiley, Behold, I am a Servant of the Lord, Luke 1 (New Years Sermon)
Read More: C. R. Wiley, Behold, I am a Servant of the Lord, Luke 1 (New Years Sermon)Summary In this sermon based on Luke 1:26-38, the speaker reflects on the angel Gabriel’s announcement to Mary that she will conceive Jesus, emphasizing her initial fear, astonishment, and ultimate acceptance of her role as a servant of the Lord. The speaker explores three key phrases: Mary’s troubled reaction, her query about how this will…
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Gene Helsel, Incarnation Bookends, Galatians 4 (Christmas)
Read More: Gene Helsel, Incarnation Bookends, Galatians 4 (Christmas)Summary In a sermon based on Galatians Chapter 4, the speaker begins by greeting the congregation and sharing prayers from King’s Cross Church in Wenatchee, Washington, reinforcing their support for the church plant in Washington, D.C. He references Galatians 4 and leads in a Christmas message. Transcription
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Jody Simmons, The Unique Greatness of Jesus (Advent)
Read More: Jody Simmons, The Unique Greatness of Jesus (Advent)Summary In this sermon on Advent, the focus is on the significance of waiting and preparing for both the birth and return of Jesus Christ. The term “Advent,” which means “coming” or “arrival,” highlights this period of anticipation as Christians celebrate Christmas and prepare for Christ’s second coming as judge. The angel Gabriel’s announcement to…
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Chase Davis, Love Jesus with Sincerity (Ephesians 6:21-23)
Read More: Chase Davis, Love Jesus with Sincerity (Ephesians 6:21-23)Summary In this sermon, based on Ephesians 6:21-24, the pastor concludes Paul’s letter to the Ephesian church, emphasizing the significance of their faith amidst a city rife with paganism and idol worship, especially the cult of Artemis. He highlights the role of Tychicus, who Paul sends to encourage the church and report on his condition…
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C.R. Wiley, With Good Will Doing Service (Ephesians 6:5-9)
Read More: C.R. Wiley, With Good Will Doing Service (Ephesians 6:5-9)Summary In this sermon, C.R. Wiley, who has a background in both Portland and Cambridge, discusses Ephesians 6:5, focusing on the terms “servant” and “slave” (Greek: doulos), emphasizing the need to address misconceptions about slavery’s historical context. He articulate that Western civilization played a pivotal role in abolishing slavery, contrary to the narrative that places…
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Brooks Potteiger, Fathers, Children, and What God Promises to Bless (Ephesians 6:1-4), including Exhortation and Charge
Read More: Brooks Potteiger, Fathers, Children, and What God Promises to Bless (Ephesians 6:1-4), including Exhortation and ChargeSummary In this sermon, the preacher highlights the human tendency to excuse our own sins while judging others harshly, emphasizing the need for mutual grace, especially within families. C.S. Lewis’s counsel serves as a backdrop to discuss the foundation of a flourishing society through Christ-centered families, rooted in the gospel. The biblical command to children…
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Garrett Craw, Husbands and Wives (Ephesians 5:22-33)
Read More: Garrett Craw, Husbands and Wives (Ephesians 5:22-33)Summary In this sermon based on Ephesians 5:22-33, Pastor Garrett Craw emphasizes that marriage fundamentally points to Jesus. Wives are called to submit to their husbands as the church submits to Christ, reflecting love and respect, while husbands are instructed to love their wives selflessly, mirroring Christ’s sacrifice for the church. The Pastor highlights the…
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Kameron Edenfield (Mark 13)
Summary In this sermon based on Mark 13, Jesus predicts the destruction of the Jerusalem temple, foretelling that “there will not be left here one stone upon another” (v. 2). His disciples inquire about the timing and signs of this event, prompting Jesus to warn them against false prophets and reassure them that the gospel…
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Zach Wilke (Mark 12)
Summary In this sermon from the Gospel of Mark, chapter 12, Pastor Zach Wilkie discusses Jesus’ authority as He confronts various religious leaders—including chief priests, Pharisees, Sadducees, and a scribe—who challenge Him on different grounds but ultimately reveal their hypocrisy and rejection of His authority. Jesus uses the parable of the vineyard to illustrate the…
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Rich Lusk (Mark 11)
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